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Eric Saward


Born
in The United Kingdom
December 09, 1944

Genre
Science Fiction


Eric Saward worked as a writer and later script editor for Doctor Who during the 1980s.

Saward had a particular fondness for the Cybermen. He wrote stories with good action throughout them and stories that connected the Doctor to important events in Earth's history.

He also wrote the short story Birth of a Renegade and the radio play Slipback.

He served as script editor from Time-Flight, the last episode of season 19, to the penultimate episode of season 23 (The Ultimate Foe episode 1). He resigned his position due to a disagreement with producer John Nathan-Turner over the storyline (and particularly the ending) of episode 2 of The Ultimate Foe. Afterwards, he gave a notably scathing interview to Starburst magazine over his falling out with N ...more

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Average rating: 3.26 · 1,743 ratings · 288 reviews · 24 distinct works • Similar authors
Doctor Who and the Visitation
3.50 avg rating — 331 ratings — published 1982 — 11 editions
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Doctor Who: Revelation of t...
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Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma
2.99 avg rating — 245 ratings — published 1986 — 8 editions
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Doctor Who: Attack of the C...
3.34 avg rating — 185 ratings — published 1989 — 4 editions
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Doctor Who: Slipback
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Doctor Who: Slipback
2.97 avg rating — 78 ratings — published 1986 — 6 editions
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Lytton #1 (Lytton , #1)
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Investigation of a Murder
3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1979
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The Gene Factor
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